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21 Απρ 2024 · German astronomer Johann Elert Bode proposed the name Uranus in March 1782. He argued that the name followed the mythology of the other planet names, as Uranus was the father of Saturn, similar to Saturn being the father of Jupiter. Exactly why Bode proposed the Latinized name Uranus over the Greek name for the god of the sky (Ouranus) is
7 Ιουλ 2023 · Uranus (officially pronounced yur-un-us) was the god of the sky in ancient Greece, but actually was not the first choice for the seventh planet’s name. The ice giant was discovered by British...
26 Σεπ 2019 · January 4, 2021. Uranus is the seventh planet discovered in the Solar System that also led to the discovery of the last planet, Neptune they are both referred to as ice giants. Officially recognized in 1781 after many observations in the past, it is the third-largest planet of the Solar System.
Each object is listed in chronological order of its discovery (multiple dates occur when the moments of imaging, observation, and publication differ), identified through its various designations (including temporary and permanent schemes), and the discoverer(s) listed.
26 Ιουλ 2023 · So we ended up with these Roman names after the Roman gods — Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. If we keep on going outward, we have three more things that historically have been called planets. You have Uranus, Neptune and Pluto. These are Greek or Roman names.
17 Ιαν 2017 · Uranus 101 Find out fascinating facts about Uranus, including the curious origin of the planet's name. SCIENCE. REFERENCE. Planet Uranus, explained. From a sideways spin to an aromatic...
28 Φεβ 2018 · Astronomer William Herschel discovered the seventh planet in 1781, but his choice for a name was rejected. Instead, Uranus was destined to cause snickers whenever someone says its name.
